Our neighbor, from across Lake Michigan, Mr. Scott Quiring of Quiring Cycles just finished up this whee KVA stainless, Gates belt drive fat bike with a NuVinci n 360 hub in his Free Soil, Michigan, bicycle laboratory. Scott machined a 35 mm spacer on the non-drive side to convert the frame spacing from 170 […]
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Cog Bike Cafe Belt Drive Neck Romancer from Australia
Damian from Cog Bike Cafe in Australia sent in these pix of a Neck Romancer that they converted to belt compatibility for a customer and then finished it off with Rohloff build! Here is a run down on the parts: Surly Neck Romancer with Belt Drive Conversion Gates Belt Drive Red Rohloff Speedhub Red 135mm […]
NuVinci N360 Gates Carbon Belt Drive Fatbike
In an article a month or so back we looked at the NuVinci N360 as a fat-bike friendly hub with a standard chain drive and the promise of a belt drive setup using the Gates CenterTrack system to come. Well, here it is! To install a belt drive system on your bike you will either […]
NuVinci N360 Fat-friendly Rear Hub
We first saw the NuVinci CVP continuously variable hub at Interbike back in about 2007 and were impressed by the idea of a hub with no gear steps, just a smooth twist of the grip to change the resistance. The hub worked great albeit with a few notable concessions. It took quite a bit of […]